Last week I did a piece for Style on advice to Laura Bush about how to help her husband. This week it's religion. It just depends on what I find interesting at the moment.

Those who are religious or who have any beliefs have so much to choose from.

I would rather live in McCain's world than Obama's. But I believe that we live in Obama's world.

This morning in the Washington Post there was a statistic about how 85% of Americans are Christians.

... Washington is, for one thing, the news capital of the world. And for another, it is a company town. Most of the interesting people in Washington either work for the government or write about it.

The primary motivation in the world of television is fear. People are scared to death. Ambition and enthusiasm and interest and the desire to excel are secondary. Because fear is an enormous motivating force, many in the medium are afraid to make decisions, take chances, do anything innovative.

Europe is endearingly old fashioned in its secularism.